📍 423 W Pine, Houston, Texas County, 65483
Houston Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Houston, Texas County. The school has 206 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Houston R-I school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Houston Middle enrolls 206 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 4.9% Two or more races and 2.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 189 | 92% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
114 of the school's 206 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 95 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Houston Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-80, state senate district 33, state house district 142.
Houston Middle is one of 4 schools in HOUSTON R-I, based in HOUSTON, Missouri. The district serves 1,040 students district-wide and employs 93 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 206 students, Houston Middle is smaller than the district average of about 260 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote